Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Nandi Hills

Kenya

CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)

Species observed

192

Observations

372

Area

76,7km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 19 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.

ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Nandi Hills : 18 espèces reliées par 15 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 8.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
19
Interactions affichées
15
Connectance
0.088
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Species present

192 distinct species · 372 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

372 obs · 3 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 236
236–235
236–235
87–235
< 87

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

17,4°C

Annual rain

1 944mm

Warmest m°

25,0°C

Coldest m°

11,2°C

Elevation: 1 990 m on average (min 1 754 m, max 2 079 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
17,4°C
Annual rain
1 944mm
Warmest month
25,0°C
Coldest month
11,2°C
Mean alt.
1 990m
Min
1 754m
Max
2 079m
Std. dev.
46m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Temperate

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,5

Org. C

44,1g/kg

Clay

39,9%

Sand

31,9%

Silt

28,2%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Nandi Hills

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
61,0g/kg
Clay
38,5%
Sand
32,7%
Silt
28,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
39,7g/kg
Clay
39,1%
Sand
32,3%
Silt
28,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
31,6g/kg
Clay
42,2%
Sand
30,8%
Silt
27,0%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest39.5%
Crops22.0%
Built-up2.5%
Bare soil0.6%
Other (grassland, water…)35.4%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Basins crossed

2

Max drainage

984km²

Discharge in basins

0,9m³/s

Mean precip.

1 433mm/an

Mean T°

17,6°C

Moisture idx

-0,16

Mean runoff

384mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

2 012m

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

5hab/km²

Night light

0,4nW

Built-up

249,2%

Pesticides

1,4kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)